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sicario

(sɪˈkɛərɪəʊ)
n
a hired gunman or assassin, esp. in Latin America
[Latin sicarius assassin, murderer]
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Monday SICARIO FILM4, 9PM An FBI agent is recruited to join an elite government taskforce based on the border between the US and Mexico, charged with preventing drugs being smuggled into the country.
Sicario, Film4 SICARIO HHHH (Film4, 9pm) Kate Macer (Emily Blunt) has risen through the ranks in a male-dominated arena to become part of the FBI's Special Weapons and Tactics team, who are at the forefront of the war against drugs.
SICARIO 2: SOLDADO NETFLIX ALTHOUGH this may have the feel of a slightly cut-rate sequel to the acclaimed 2015 Mexican drug cartel drama, it's really nothing of the sort.
1 SICARIO Tonight, Channel 4, 10.25pm KATE MACER (Emily Blunt) is part of the FBI's Special Weapons and Tactics team, who are at the forefront of the war against drugs.
9 Johann Johannsson (49) 8 Icelandic composer whose Sicario and Arrival scores were as 7 Nicolas Roeg (90) Director of The Man Who Fell to Earth, Don't Look Now andThe Witches.
6 sicario (2015) EMILY got tough for this crime drama about FBI agent Kate Macer who is called in to deal with a violent drug cartel which has wiped out members of her team.
'We can't talk about the sex in this movie,' Benicio del Toro said about 'Sicario: Day of the Soldado,' the sequel to the acclaimed 'Sicario' in 2015.
The first Sicario flick was such an exceptionally well made tour-deforce it was my pick for best film of 2015.
EXPECTATIONS were high following the popular reception of 2015's Sicario film, so Italian director Stefano Sollima had big boots to fill when he took over from Denis Villeneuve for the sequel.
I doubt the original of Sicario would have even entertained the notion of sequel-baiting.
The "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" dinosaurs ruled the box office for a second weekend in a row, but also left a little room for more modest newcomers like "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" and the basketball comedy "Uncle Drew" to over-perform in the crowded marketplace.
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